Elguja Gugushvili (Georgian: ელგუჯა გუგუშვილი) also knowns as Jemal Gugushvili[2] (born 14 April 1946) is a Georgian football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper.[3]

Elguja Gugushvili
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-04-14) 14 April 1946 (age 78)[1]
Place of birth Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968—1969 Sinatle
Managerial career
199? Georgia (U21)
1996—1997 Turkmenistan
1997—1998 FC WIT Georgia
2004 PAS Giannina (coach)
2011-2012 FC Zooveti
2012-2014 FC Algeti Marneuli
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a player, he is known for his performances for the FC Sinatle. In the early 1990s, he headed the Georgian U21 youth football team.[4] In 1996–97 he headed the national team of Turkmenistan.[5] The next two years he headed the Georgian FC WIT Georgia. He also worked in the coaching staffs of various Georgian clubs.

References

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  1. ^ "Georgia - G. Gugushvili - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
  2. ^ "NPLG Online Catalogs : Search Result". www.nplg.gov.ge.
  3. ^ "ელგუჯა გუგუშვილი: ფუნდამენტი ძლიერია, ახლა მყარი კარკასი გვჭირდება!." Sportall.
  4. ^ "Ukraine showdown for amateurs". UEFA.com. 20 August 2004.
  5. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Elguja Gugushvili". www.national-football-teams.com.
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